What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Aloft Chicago Downtown River North – A Favorite for Families in Chicago
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About the Hotel
515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
- Near the Chicago Riverwalk
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8.7
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Loved by Aloft Chicago Downtown River North guests
"With ceiling to floor windows the views were amazing."
"Reception staff were really friendly and immediate access to the Beatrix restaurant (and many others) was a plus."
"Perfect location and loved everything about my room and hotel!"
Modern Guest Rooms
All rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV with HBO, free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, small refrigerators, and coffee machines. Soundproof walls block city noise, and platform beds provide sleeping arrangements. Some rooms offer city views through nine-foot ceilings.
On-Site Dining Options
Beatrix restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with house-made pastas and vegan options. The Coffee & Pastry Counter at Beatrix offers flaky pastries, muffins, and Beatrix Coffee Roasters coffee. The W XYZ Bar provides hand-crafted cocktails, wine, beer, and fresh fruit juices, with a pool table and free WiFi.
Recreation and Facilities
The hotel features a modern fitness center, 24/7 business center with three computer stations and a printer, and five flexible event rooms with updated technology. The lobby lounge includes a pool table and sometimes hosts live music.
River North Location
Located in downtown Chicago's River North neighborhood, 3 blocks from Magnificent Mile shopping and dining. 5-minute walk from Grand Station (CTA), 2 km from Chicago Union Station, 20 km from Midway International Airport. Near Millennium Park (Cloud Gate sculpture), Chicago Theatre (1 km), and award-winning restaurants including Three Dots and a Dash tiki lounge.
Hotel Services
Free WiFi throughout property, mobile key and digital check-in available. Arf program provides dog beds, water bowls, and treats at no charge. Camp Aloft package includes milk & cookies, games, and themed air mattress setups. Meeting and event catering available from Beatrix, Ema, or Zombie Taco restaurants. LEED Certified by U.S. Green Building Council. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, adjustable shower wands, and TTY compatibility.
“This is a trendy, LEED-certified property in River North with an urban vibe. I like that you're close to many restaurants, bars and shops. Even better, the hotel welcomes pets with special amenities, and the Beatrix restaurant offers house-made dishes and unique cocktails.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Traditional King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Traditional King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Traditional King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Beatrix, nestled just off the lobby of Aloft Chicago Downtown River North, showcases a delightful blend of American cuisine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. This iconic River North restaurant is perfect for those looking to indulge in house-made pastas, fluffy pastries, and vegan options, all while enjoying the vibrant energy of the city.
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North Location
515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
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515 North Clark Street,
Chicago,
Illinois,
United States,
IL 60654,
Illinois
City landmarks
Park
Millennium Park
1.3
mi
Museum
The Art Institute of Chicago
1.4
mi
Landmark
360 Chicago Observation Deck
4600 ft
Harbour
Navy Pier
1.3
mi
Art object
Cloud Gate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Skydeck Chicago
1.1
mi
Landmark
Willis Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Magnificent Mile
2600 ft
Landmark
The Rookery Building
4700 ft
Theatre
The Chicago Theatre
3300 ft
Zoo
Lincoln Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Museum
Chicago Cultural Center
4400 ft
Fountain
Buckingham Fountain
1.8
mi
Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wrigley Building
2600 ft
Museum
Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
4700 ft
Landmark
Tribune Tower
2800 ft
Landmark
Chicago Riverwalk
1.0
mi
Park
Maggie Daley Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arts Club of Chicago
3000 ft
Landmark
Chicago Board of Trade Building
4400 ft
Landmark
Bridgehouse and Chicago River Museum
3700 ft
Museum
The Field Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Picasso Statue
3100 ft
Museum
American Writers Museum
3800 ft
Gallery
Chicago Water Tower
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Water Tower Place
4700 ft
Museum
Loyola University Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Nearby
300 N State St
Marina City
1800 ft
439 N Wells St
Chicago-style pizza
1200 ft
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs
800 ft
100 West Ontario Street
Blue Chicago
400 ft
536 N Clark St
Firecakes Donuts
200 ft
68 W Hubbard St
Corey's NYC Bagel Deli
600 ft
515 N Dearborn Street
Zombie Taco
1000 ft
530 N LaSalle Drive
Rock N' Roll McDonald's
700 ft
600 N Clark St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
400 ft
30 N La Salle St Lbby Lbby 100E
Snickers Bar and Grill
1100 ft
448 N State St 450n
Hannah's Bretzel
1200 ft
180 W Washington St
Explore Chicago
Local Highlights
Navy Pier
25 minutes' walk
Navy Pier features entertainment, dining, and the iconic Ferris wheel, offering stunning Lake Michigan views.
360 Chicago Observation Deck
17 minutes' walk
The 360 Chicago Observation Deck provides breathtaking skyline views and features the exhilarating TILT experience.
Millennium Park
25 minutes' walk
Millennium Park boasts modern art installations, music venues, and the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, set in lush gardens.
The Art Institute of Chicago
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art, the Art Institute offers unique exhibitions and captivating architecture.
Portillo's Hot Dogs
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef, Portillo's offers a casual dining vibe with fast service.
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Blue Chicago serves delicious Southern dishes with live blues music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for meals.
Firecakes Donuts
1 minute' walk
Firecakes Donuts specializes in artisanal donuts made with high-quality ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat.
The Chicago Theatre
13 minutes' walk
The Chicago Theatre offers a range of performances, from concerts to comedy, housed in a stunning historic venue.
Blue Chicago
2 minutes' walk
Featuring live blues acts, Blue Chicago is a perfect spot for music lovers looking to enjoy great food and performances.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
272
Former name
Aloft Chicago City Center
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Well-designed rooms
Great location
Comfortable beds
High-speed Wi-Fi
Cons
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
What dining options are available on-site at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
On-site dining is available at Beatrix, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with house-made dishes and unique cocktails.
How far is Aloft Chicago Downtown River North from O'Hare International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from O'Hare International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Notable nearby attractions include Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Art Institute of Chicago, all located 2 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Rooms feature a 42-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a small refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What fitness facilities are available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Guests have access to a modern fitness centre on-site.
Are there any popular restaurants close to Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Nearby restaurants include Frontera Grill and Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, both located 0.5 km away.
Is there a business center available for guests at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
The hotel offers a 24/7 business center equipped with desktop computers and printing services.
Does Aloft Chicago Downtown River North have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy hand-crafted cocktails.
What entertainment options are available at Aloft Chicago Downtown River North?
Guests can enjoy billiards in the lounge and live music in the bar area.
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